Don
Drummond (Kingston, Jamaica 12 de marzo 1932 - 6 de mayo 1969) famoso
trombonista de música Ska y compositor, fue uno de los miembros
originales del grupo The Skatalites componiendo muchas de sus canciones.
Su carrera musical comenzó a mediados de los 50's con Eric Deans All-Stars. Continuó hacia 1960s con otros, entre ellos Kenny Williams.
Con el nacimiento del Ska, Don se unió a The Skatalites. Su nombre llegó a ser conocido en Jamaica, antes de comenzar con sus problemas mentales. El pianista George Shearing lo consideró como uno de los 5 mejores trombonistas del mundo.
El 1 de Enero de 1965 fue encarcelado por el asesinato de la bailarina exótica y cantante Anita "Margarita" Mahfood. Fue internado en el Asilo de Belle Vue en Kingston, donde permaneció hasta su muerte.
La
causa oficial de su muerte fue suicidio, pero otras teorías establecen,
que sus colegas creen que fue parte de un complot por parte del gobierno
contra la escena musical en Kingston, otros creen que fue asesinado por
gángsters como venganza por el asesinato de Mahfood.
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Automatic translation:
Don
Drummond (Kingston, Jamaica March 12, 1932 - May 6, 1969) famous Ska
trombonist and composer, was one of the original members of the group
The Skatalites composing many of his songs.
His musical career began in the mid-50's with Eric Deans All-Stars. He continued to 1960s with others, including Kenny Williams.
With the birth of Ska, Don joined The Skatalites. His
name came to be known in Jamaica, before he started with his mental
problems. The pianist George Shearing considered him one of the 5 best
trombonists in the world.
On January 1, 1965, he was imprisoned for the murder of the exotic dancer and singer Anita "Margarita" Mahfood. He was interned at Belle Vue's Asylum in Kingston, where he remained until his death.
The
official cause of his death was suicide, but other theories establish,
that his colleagues believe that he was part of a government plot
against the music scene in Kingston, others believe he was killed by
gangsters as revenge for the murder of Mahfood.
Tracks:
01 Don Drummond & His Group – Roll on Sweet Don
02 Don Drummond – Don Cosmic
03 Don Drummond – Coolie Boy
04 Don Drummond – Surplus
05 Don Drummond – The Shock
06 Don Drummond & His Green Landers – Schooling the Duke
07 Don Drummond – Reload
08 Don Drummond – Last Call (Take 1)
09 Don Drummond – Last Call (Take 2)
10 Don Drummond & the Skatalites – Far East (aka Further East / Trolley Song)
11 Don Drummond – Green Island
12 Don Drummond – Jet Stream
13 Don Drummond – The Rocket
14 Don Drummond & the Skatalites – Scrap Iron
15 Don Drummond – Rain or Shine (Take 1)
16 Don Drummond – Rain or Shine (Take 2)
17 Don Drummond – Rain or Shine (Take 3)
18 The Cecil Lloyd Group featuring Don Drummond – Grooving with the Beat
19 Workshop Musicians – Serenade in Sound
Label: Studio One – SOR-004
Released: 14 Jul 2017
Genre: Jazz, Reggae
Style:Ska, Afro-Cuban Jazz
https://www.discogs.com/Don-Drummond-Don-Cosmic/release/10615638
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